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In sickness and in health: an examination of relationship status and health using data from the Canadian National Public Health Survey

Averett, Susan; Argys, Laura; Sorkin, Julia - In: Review of Economics of the Household 11 (2013) 4, pp. 599-633

There is an extensive literature suggesting that marriage confers benefits to both men and women in the form of … marriage. Third, we incorporate cohabitation as a separate relationship status. After controlling for time-invariant factors … related to selection into and out of marriage, we find that marriage confers health benefits in the form of improved mental …

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In sickness and in health : an examination of relationship status and health using data from the Canadian National Public Health Survey

Averett, Susan; Argys, Laura M.; Sorkin, Julia - In: Review of Economics of the Household 11 (2013) 4, pp. 599-633

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Effects of maternal depression on couple relationship status

Reichman, Nancy E.; Corman, Hope; Noonan, Kelly - In: Review of Economics of the Household 13 (2015) 4, pp. 929-973

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Socioeconomic pathways to depressive symptoms in adulthood: Evidence from the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth 1979

Quesnel-Vallée, Amélie; Taylor, Miles - In: Social Science & Medicine 74 (2012) 5, pp. 734-743

The existence of a direct effect of early socioeconomic position (SEP) on adult mental health outcomes net of adult SEP is still debated. This question demands the explicit modeling of pathways linking early SEP to adult SEP and mental health. In light of this background, we pursue two...

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Health Inequality among Chinese Older Adults: The Role of Childhood Circumstances

Yan, Binjian; Chen, Xi; Gill, Thomas M. - 2020

This paper examines the extent to which childhood circumstances contribute to health inequality in old age and how the contributions may vary across key dimensions of health. We link the China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study (CHARLS) in 2013 and 2015 with its Life History Survey in 2014...

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Employment propensity: The roles of mental and physical health

Pacheco, Gail; Webber, Don J. - 2011

This paper presents an investigation into the impacts of mental and physical health on the propensity to be employed. Health status is parameterised using three physical and three mental health indicators. After controlling for various socioeconomic factors, the application of limited dependent...

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Mental health and general wellness in the aftermath of Hurricane Ike

Lowe, Sarah R.; Joshi, Spruha; Pietrzak, Robert H.; … - In: Social Science & Medicine 124 (2015) C, pp. 162-170

Exposure to natural disasters has been linked to a range of adverse outcomes, including mental health problems (e.g., posttraumatic stress symptoms [PTSS], depression), declines in role functioning (e.g., occupational difficulties), and physical health problems (e.g., somatic complaints)....

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Temporary versus permanent employment: Does health matter?

Pacheco, Gail; Page, Dominic; Webber, Don - Department of Accounting, Economics and Finance, … - 2012

Health issues may inhibit active participation in the labour market and restrict the types of employment available to an individual. This paper presents an investigation into the influences of mental and physical health on employment type (full time, permanent, fixed term, contract, seasonal and...

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Mental and physical health: reconceptualising the relationship with employment propensity

Pacheco, Gail; Page, Dom; Webber, Don - Department of Accounting, Economics and Finance, … - 2012

While there has been significant research demonstrating the labour-market disadvantage experienced by people with mental health and physical disabilities, influential medical concepts of disability continue to shape explanations of such patterns. From this perspective, a higher rate of...

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Employment propensity: The roles of mental and physical health

Pacheco, Gail; Webber, Don J. - Faculty of Business, Auckland University of Technology - 2011

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